Senior Level Artist (Unreal Engine)

Location: Remote in Canada, with the listing also indicating a remote/hybrid setup in Montreal

Company

hirify.global is an independent AAA game development studio creating action games with Unreal Engine across multiple original and partnered projects.

What you will do

• Produce playable levels based on art direction and level design requirements.
• Create world geometry, level composition, modular assets, and proxy materials in Unreal Engine.
• Redesign existing assets and block out modules and levels.
• Model proxy assets and maintain quality while meeting specifications and deadlines.
• Participate in reviews, apply feedback, and collaborate with concept, character, environment, technical art, level design, and animation teams.
• Explore new techniques and improve art pipelines and workflows through R&D initiatives.

Requirements

• Strong portfolio showcasing playable levels and created geometry.
• At least 3 years of AAA console and PC game development experience, including 1 year with Unreal Engine.
• Experience with Unreal Engine and industry-standard 3D software such as Maya, 3ds Max, Blender, ZBrush, or Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of modular workflows, PBR shaders, normal maps, composition, layout, form, texture, value, and color.
• Ability to interpret concepts creatively, demonstrate narrative set dressing, receive feedback, and adapt to new styles and workflows.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills and availability to work remotely in Canada are required.

Nice to have

• Traditional art and graphic design skills, including typography, color, and light.
• Experience with Unreal Engine 4/5 and environment modeling.
• Level design experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Company-paid benefits package with full dental coverage.
• 4% RRSP matching, fully vested from the first day.
• 20 paid vacation days, 5 paid sick days, and a paid week off during the winter holidays.
• Virtual health and mental well-being sessions for employees and dependents.
• Personal development opportunities and work in a global creative environment.